'Battleship' -- 1 star

PG-13; 2:11 running time As its north-of-$200-million budget indicates, "Battleship" has been expanded considerably from its origins as a pre-World War I pencil and paper game to include a major alien invasion that puts the very fate of the human race at stake. Only the stalwartU.S. Navy stands in the way of what a nervous bureaucrat calls "an extinction event." This may sound thrilling, but it's not. Read the full "Battleship" movie review

PG-13; 2:11 running time As its north-of-$200-million budget indicates, "Battleship" has been expanded considerably from its origins as a pre-World War I pencil and paper game to include a major alien invasion that puts the very fate of the human race at stake. Only the stalwartU.S. Navy stands in the way of what a nervous bureaucrat calls "an extinction event." This may sound thrilling, but it's not. Read the full "Battleship" movie review